Background

Mr. A. Eugene Kohn, FAIA RIBA JIA serves as Principal at Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates PC. Mr. Kohn Co-founded KPF in 1976. He has served as Partner-in-Charge of many of KPF's major domestic and international projects and was responsible for many of its new commissions. He served in the US Navy on Active Duty and retired as a Lieutenant Commander. He serves as Chairman and Director of Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, PC. He serves as a Trustee of Citizens Budget Commission. ... He serves as a Member of Advisory Board at the Wharton Real Estate Center. He is a Trustee of the National Building Museum and the Urban Land Institute. He served as a Trustee for the University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Kohn is registered in twenty-six states, as well as in Great Britain and Japan. He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects, a member of its Octagon Society and he served as president of the AIA New York City Chapter. He is also a member of the Royal Institute of British Architects, the Japan Institute of Architects, and an honorary member of the Fellows of the Philippine Institute. He has helped establish and teaches at the Harvard International Real Estate Center. He is an Executive Fellow of the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University - the first architect to be awarded the title. Mr. Kohn has been honored by the National Education Fund, the Sheltering Arms Children Service, and has been presented the Sidney L. Strauss Award from the New York Society of Architects (1996), as well the Lifetime Achievement Award given by the Wharton Real Estate Center (1997). He was recognized in 1998 with the Ellis Island Medal of Honor, in 2003 by the Burden Center, and in May of 2005 he was bestowed the Salvadori Award for Excellence in Design. Mr. Kohn has gained degrees from the University of Pennsylvania and attended the Harvard Graduate School of Design's Real Estate Development Course in 1982.

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